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Goodwin, Alfred Theodore

Born 1923 in Bellingham, WA

Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of OregonNominated by Richard M. Nixon on September 22, 1969, to a seat vacated by John Francis Kilkenny. Confirmed by the Senate on December 10, 1969, and received commission on December 11, 1969. Service terminated on December 17, 1971, due to appointment to another judicial position.

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitNominated by Richard M. Nixon on November 3, 1971, to a seat vacated by John F. Kilkenny. Confirmed by the Senate on November 23, 1971, and received commission on November 30, 1971. Served as chief judge, 1988-1991. Assumed senior status on January 31, 1991.

Education: University of Oregon, B.A., 1947University of Oregon School of Law, J.D., 1951

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